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People analytics

HR’s use of people analytics, where employers gather and scrutinise key data about the workforce, is increasing along with the adoption of improved HR technology.

Information commonly monitored and benchmarked by employers covers aspects of HR such as talent management, retention rates and absence rates.


    • People analytics
    • Recruitment & retention
    • Pre-employment screening

    Recruitment data: Is this the dawn of the biometric CV?

    by Cath Everett 21 Feb 2017
    by Cath Everett 21 Feb 2017

    Wearable devices already measure metrics such as step count and heart rate. But could data generated from personal technology be...

    • Artificial intelligence
    • Learning & development
    • People analytics

    Data will drive learning as artificial intelligence grows

    by Martin Couzins 15 Feb 2017
    by Martin Couzins 15 Feb 2017

    Learning professionals will need to design ever more personalised content as artificial intelligence grows in prominence, according to strategy expert...

    • HR strategy
    • People analytics

    Five people analytics strategy essentials for 2017

    by Michael Carty 8 Feb 2017
    by Michael Carty 8 Feb 2017

    With data and analytics moving up the HR agenda for 2017, Michael Carty identifies five essential principles for an effective...

    • Evidence-based management
    • HR transformation
    • HR strategy

    Five things top HR functions do to support world-class businesses

    by Dorothée El-Khoury 31 Jan 2017
    by Dorothée El-Khoury 31 Jan 2017

    What makes top-performing HR departments stand out from the rest? The Hackett Group’s HR practice leader for Europe, Dorothée El-Khoury,...

    • Artificial intelligence
    • Automation
    • HR strategy

    Artificial intelligence and HR tech grow in importance, Harvey Nash finds

    by Jo Faragher 26 Jan 2017
    by Jo Faragher 26 Jan 2017

    Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation will have a major impact on HR and employment over the next five years, according...

    • Graduates
    • Sickness absence
    • People analytics

    Essential people analytics: Seven key HR metrics for 2017

    by Michael Carty 18 Jan 2017
    by Michael Carty 18 Jan 2017

    With data and analytics playing an increasingly critical role in HR decision-making, latest analysis from XpertHR Benchmarking reveals the seven...

    • Candidate experience
    • People analytics
    • Recruitment & retention

    Three ways data integration can boost the value of your hiring systems

    by Dr Achim Preuss 17 Jan 2017
    by Dr Achim Preuss 17 Jan 2017

    Three important benefits can be achieved by integrating your recruitment, HR and talent systems, and allowing data to flow between...

    • Careers in HR
    • People analytics
    • The HR profession

    HR analytics skills: strong demand but short supply

    by Michael Carty 29 Nov 2016
    by Michael Carty 29 Nov 2016

    HR analytics skills are becoming a priority area for HR as data and analytics move up the HR agenda, according...

    • Employee engagement
    • HR software
    • HR transformation

    Research highlights realities of HR transformation

    by Rob Moss 1 Nov 2016
    by Rob Moss 1 Nov 2016

    Business agility has emerged as a key driver in the technology transformation of HR according to research among senior HR...

    • HR strategy
    • People analytics

    If HR analytics are the answer, what are the questions?

    by Jo Faragher 20 Oct 2016
    by Jo Faragher 20 Oct 2016

    More and more organisations are taking their first steps with HR analytics. A recent panel debate hosted by the London...

    • Absence
    • Evidence-based management
    • HR practice

    “HR professionals are still the people who tell you that you can’t do something”

    by Stephen Bevan 7 Sep 2016
    by Stephen Bevan 7 Sep 2016

    Stephen Bevan answers questions on evidence-based HR, perverse performance management and how technology is changing work.

    • HR strategy
    • People analytics
    • Recruitment & retention

    Predictive recruitment analytics: are you ready for the future?

    by Personnel Today 18 Jul 2016
    by Personnel Today 18 Jul 2016

    Are you able to measure the effectiveness of your new hires? Can you use data to select the best candidates...

    • Military
    • People analytics
    • Recruitment & retention

    How HR analytics can transform recruitment

    by Michael Carty 12 Jul 2016
    by Michael Carty 12 Jul 2016

    Recruitment and retention are ideal starting points for HR professionals to harness the power and potential of HR analytics, discovers...

    • HR software
    • Public sector
    • HR strategy

    HR analytics and software emerges as priority for first time

    by Personnel Today 17 Jun 2016
    by Personnel Today 17 Jun 2016

    HR analytics and software systems are top strategic issues for HR practitioners in 2016, according to XpertHR’s latest research into...

    • People analytics

    People analytics: three ways HR can lead with data

    by Michael Carty 14 Jun 2016
    by Michael Carty 14 Jun 2016

    What steps should HR be taking to make high-impact use of people analytics? Michael Carty found out at the Tucana...

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